Canucks acquire 5th round pick from NY for Diaz

Vancouver, B.C. – Vancouver Canucks President & General Manager Michael D. Gillis announced today that the Canucks have acquired a fifth round draft pick in the 2015 NHL Entry Draft in exchange for defenceman Raphael Diaz.

Diaz, 28, recorded two points (1-1-2) in six games with Vancouver this season. The Baar, Switzerland, native has collected 43 points (5-38-43) in 134 career NHL games with the Montreal Canadiens and Canucks.